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For sale
$819,900
4beds
3,419sqft

97 Madison St, New Bedford, MA 02740

4beds
3,419sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1875
6,856 sqft
2 Open parking spaces
$240 price/sqft

What's special

Contemporary en suite bathroomPrivate backyard patioOrnate roof linesPeriod detailsOriginal flooringInviting front porchMarble fireplaces

Welcome to the elegant 97 Madison St in New Bedford - a historic gem built in 1875 & owned by Samuel Hudson Cook who established Paul Dixon & Cook Insurance - a maritime insurance agency. Located just outside of Downtown New Bedford, this magnificent home is a superb example of ...

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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73420480
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: August 25, 2025 at 10:47am

Listed by:

The Mathew J. Arruda Group,

Compass,

Mathew J. Arruda

Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73420480

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Pendant
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
Primary bathroom
  • Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
  • Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
Dining room
  • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
  • Level: Main,First
Family room
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
  • Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Breezeway
  • Level: Main,First
Living room
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
  • Level: Main,First
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • None
Appliances
  • Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
  • Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - 1/4, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding, Closet, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Vestibule, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Foyer, Walk-up Attic
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Doors: French Doors
  • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
  • Number of fireplaces: 6
  • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,419
  • Total interior livable area: 3,419 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 3,419

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
  • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
  • Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
  • Size: 6,856 Square Feet
  • Features: Level
Details
  • Parcel number: M:0046 L:0122,2890673
  • Zoning: RA

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Victorian
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Frame
  • Foundation: Granite
  • Roof: Slate
Condition
  • Year built: 1875

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: New Bedford

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $240/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $724,300
  • Annual tax amount: $8,192
  • Date on market: 8/20/2025